Ergonomics is an important safety measure in any facility. Ergonomics is defined as the study of people’s efficiency in their work environment. It considers the match between the person, the equipment they use, the work process, and the work environment.…
Safety must be a company’s top priority. The safety of your employees defines who you are as a company. Safe environments not only protect employees but help them work more efficiently and improve the quality of work. The Occupational Safety…
The parcel industry is constantly growing, the volume is expected to reach 400 billion by 2024. As the demand for ground-based and overnight deliveries increases, this industry needs to stay up to date with the latest and most efficient equipment.…
The food and beverage industry is a key component in the global economy, with processing plants, packaging facilities, and distribution centers located around the world providing sustenance to billions. These critical operations need to handle perishable and sometimes fragile items…
Online shopping, now more than ever, has become mainstream for most consumers. So much so that e-retail sales are expected to reach $4.2 trillion by the end of 2020 worldwide, according to some statistics. From international online powerhouses to small…
In our current social distancing environment processes and procedures have changed dramatically, but that doesn’t mean businesses are left at a dead-end when it comes to keeping employees safe while also serving their clients. We believe that to be the…
The material handling industry keeps growing, as we move into 2020, the leading economists project growth of approximately $32 billion in new orders.[6] As we step into the next decade, our industry needs to accommodate and pursue the constantly changing…
2019 was a record sales year; we expect 2020 to be even stronger. As the material handling industry grows, it is both an opportunity and a responsibility to grow alongside it. To do this, we are focused on three elements…
Sortation conveyors are the piece of the material handling puzzle that helps get the products to the customer. They increase shipping accuracy and efficiency by separating products for better distribution. With so many sortation conveyors available, which one is the…
Last year was the second-best year in the history of Hytrol, and we believe that 2019 will be our best ever. We are prepared for workforce growth and updates to our production facility in 2019 to accommodate rising demands. It…